Scan of casting X32 and X33

Scan of casting X34   Scan of casting X31

WHEEL CASTINGS
for GER 2-4-0 T26/LNER E4 at 1:22.6, 17/32″: 1 foot for Gauge 3.
Locomotives with oval spoke steel drivers.


Complete sets consist of 2 x X34 pony, 2 x X32 front and 2 x X33 rear driving and 6 x X31 tender wheels.

Suitable for the Gauge 3 Society 2010 recommended minimum tyre width of 6.8 mm, or the earlier standard of 8.0 mm.

For locos with leading wheels having oval spokes use X31 instead of X34. In that case the tread/overlap is ½″ less, so machine the tread dia at 1 inch less, (4′ 0″ instead of 4′ 1″), and scales at 54.0 mm. dia.

Links:   Home.   Casting prices and stock: X31, X32, 33, X34.   Wheel data: X31, X32, 33, X34.   Gauge 3 loco sets price list.

Full size for 103 dpi screens.   Bare weight c. 1,880 gr.

Photograph of the preserved locomotive
Photo of prototype driving wheel
Photo of prototype driving wheel
Photo of prototype driving wheel
Photo of prototype bogie wheel
Photo of prototype tender wheel
T26/LNER E4 at Bressingham in 1994


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22 June 2021